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if a pugh survey out today correct, heaven help us. here's chief national correspondent byron pitts. >> reporter: for the overwhelming majority of americans, religion is a central part of life. we wake up and watch it. >> this is my bible. >> reporter: pay tribute to it. lord knows we argue over it. but how much do americans really know about religion? >> we're a nation of religious illiterates. >> reporter: stephen prothero is a professor of religion at boston university. >> we have a lot of people who love jesus but don't know much about him. we have a lot of people who believe and hope that the bible is the word of god but they don't really bother to read it. >> reporter: and it shows. on average, americans correctly answered 16 of 32 religious knowledge survey questions. >> the three groups that come out on top in this survey are atheists and agnostics, jews along with mormons. >> reporter: at the bottom? >> mainline protestants, catholics and those who describe their religion as just nothing in particular. >> reporter: here's some
if a pugh survey out today correct, heaven help us. here's chief national correspondent byron pitts. >> reporter: for the overwhelming majority of americans, religion is a central part of life. we wake up and watch it. >> this is my bible. >> reporter: pay tribute to it. lord knows we argue over it. but how much do americans really know about religion? >> we're a nation of religious illiterates. >> reporter: stephen prothero is a professor of religion at boston...
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your doctor may use genetic tests to determine treatment. don't stop taking plavix without talking to your doctor as your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase. people with stomach ulcers or conditions that cause bleeding should not use plavix. taking plavix alone or with some other medicines, including aspirin, may increase bleeding risk, so tell your doctor when planning surgery. tell your doctor all medicines you take, including aspirin, especially if you've had a stroke. if fever, unexplained weakness or confusion develops, tell your doctor promptly. these may be signs of ttp, a rare but potentially life-threatening condition, reported sometimes less than 2 weeks after starting plavix. other rare but serious side effects may occur. look at all this stuff for coffee. oh there's tons. french presses, expresso tampers, filters. it can get really complicated. not nearly as complicated as shipping it, though. i mean shipping is a hassle. not with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service. if it fits it ships anywhere in the
your doctor may use genetic tests to determine treatment. don't stop taking plavix without talking to your doctor as your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase. people with stomach ulcers or conditions that cause bleeding should not use plavix. taking plavix alone or with some other medicines, including aspirin, may increase bleeding risk, so tell your doctor when planning surgery. tell your doctor all medicines you take, including aspirin, especially if you've had a stroke. if fever,...
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. >> they're designed and used for short-haul uses of passengers so they may take off and land three five, seven, 10 times a day sometimes. so their landing gear are put under a lot more stress. >> reporter: today bombardier said it would support any investigation. dean reynolds, cbs news, chicago. >> couric: in health news, there's been a lot of debate about what causes attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, commonly called a.d.h.d. some say it has to do with diet. others suggest parenting may be to blame. but today, for the first time, researchers say they found a definitive link between a.d.h.d. and a genetic mutation. here's dr. jon lapook. >> thanks, mom. >> reporter: carol siege always suspected a.d.h.d. ran in her family. all four of her sons have been diagnosed. >> people going through the experience, it makes perfect sense to them. >> reporter: today's news confirming a genetic link comes as a relief to parents of kids with a.d.h.d. >> it's wonderful because it's been so obvious to us. and so it takes away that-- the blame and the shame that you feel as a parent. >> repor
. >> they're designed and used for short-haul uses of passengers so they may take off and land three five, seven, 10 times a day sometimes. so their landing gear are put under a lot more stress. >> reporter: today bombardier said it would support any investigation. dean reynolds, cbs news, chicago. >> couric: in health news, there's been a lot of debate about what causes attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, commonly called a.d.h.d. some say it has to do with diet. others...
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>> for many years, we always had resistance with us. but for years, whenever it caught up, the drug companies would just come out with the next generation of antibiotic and the problem would be solved. we're no longer getting bailed out with new antibiotic development. >> couric: and families, like bill shields', are paying the price. >> seeing my dad on a ventilator is just-- it's a very difficult thing. >> our lives right now are very, very different than where they were a few weeks ago. >> couric: it's estimated tens of thousands of people are dying from these superbugs every year, but only half the states require hospitals to report infection rate. so public health officials fear the numbers may be even higher. jimmy carter, meanwhile, got out of the hospital today after being there two days for a viral infection. the former president turns 86 tomorrow, so we wish him a happy birthday. we'll be right back. y. >> couric: lightning may never strike the same place twice but you can strike it rich twice. just ask ernest pullen of bonne
>> for many years, we always had resistance with us. but for years, whenever it caught up, the drug companies would just come out with the next generation of antibiotic and the problem would be solved. we're no longer getting bailed out with new antibiotic development. >> couric: and families, like bill shields', are paying the price. >> seeing my dad on a ventilator is just-- it's a very difficult thing. >> our lives right now are very, very different than where they...